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title: O.C.G.A. § 10-1-439.16. Purpose.
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# O.C.G.A. § 10-1-439.16. Purpose.

The purpose of this part shall be to stop the practice of third-party delivery services taking orders for or arranging for the pickup, transportation, or delivery of ready-to-eat food from a food service establishment and from using such establishment’s name, likeness, registered trademark, or intellectual property without prior written consent from such establishment.

## History

Code 1981, § 10-1-439.16, enacted by Ga. L. 2023, p. 592, § 2/HB 528, effective January 1, 2024.